Submitted on September 18th, 2007 by InterestedReader
Would you really want the distinction of being the biggest corn ethanol producer when corn ethanol is so economically-and morally-questionable?
Sure, corn ethanol is the 'car we've got on the lot' to sell today. But I'm not sure I'd want history to show me trumpeting my role in raising the price of so many other commodities (corn-fed meat, tortillas, vegetable oils, etc.) in clawing my way to short term bucks.
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Bigger not necessarily better when it comes to corn ethanol
Submitted on September 18th, 2007 by InterestedReaderWould you really want the distinction of being the biggest corn ethanol producer when corn ethanol is so economically-and morally-questionable?
Sure, corn ethanol is the 'car we've got on the lot' to sell today. But I'm not sure I'd want history to show me trumpeting my role in raising the price of so many other commodities (corn-fed meat, tortillas, vegetable oils, etc.) in clawing my way to short term bucks.